Honor
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959 examples of Honor in a sentence
Like Mikhail Gorbachev in Russia, Walesa is now a prophet without
honor
- indeed, invisible - in his own country.
He alienated his Social Democratic Party (SDP) allies by opting – after months of dithering – to
honor
an agreement with the United States ensuring the future of the Futenma Airbase on Okinawa.
We must break away from the current unwritten code of “zero accountability” for leaders who fail to
honor
their own commitments to internationally agreed goals.
But, again, although derivatives trading played an important role in the crisis (AIG’s inability, without a government bailout, to
honor
its risky credit-default swaps is the best example), Glass-Steagall’s repeal did not unleash the riskiest trades in the institutions that failed.
The deal is also, in the eyes of Israelis, a badge of
honor
for their res publica – their Periclean democracy’s claim to the moral high ground in an autocratic neighborhood.
But the most shocking episode came when Misiewicz visited military units and demanded that servicemen and officers salute him and address him as “Minister,” an
honor
not usually accorded to people in his position.
Italian Prime Minister Matteo Renzi, widely regarded as a sanctions skeptic, will be a guest of
honor
at Putin’s St. Petersburg International Economic Forum this week.
Although China has signed the Kyoto Protocol and some 50 other international environmental accords, we do little to
honor
them.
Last week’s Oslo Summit on Education for Development confirmed the growing consensus within the global education community about what must be done to
honor
that pledge.
Codes of
honor
are not the same as the rule of law.
That
honor
belongs to a different history and region.
There can be no meaningful change until US military leaders reestablish the rules and the code of
honor
that have protected soldiers – and the armed forces’ legitimacy and prestige – for generations.
The Iranians have always said that they will continue to
honor
their commitments and open their doors to observation as members of the non-proliferation community.
But no woman had previously been nominated for such an honor, and Emperor Franz Joseph refused to bestow the award upon one.
Even in politics it is foolish to oppose logic, and the simple logic of international agreements is that if one party does not
honor
them, neither will others.
They should wear it as a badge of
honor
– a token of their hard work to protect civil society from the worst excesses of populism.
We must
honor
our commitments under the Millennium Development Goals as a pragmatic as well as a moral responsibility.
As he put it, “we will all help one another best if we make no pretenses, remain ourselves, and simply respect and
honor
one another, just as we are.”
The knighted Professor was heading for the Freedom of the City of London (an obscure but valued
honor
that entitles the holder to drive a flock of sheep across London Bridge).
The Prophet and the CommissarsMOSCOW – Prophets, it is said, are supposed to be without
honor
in their homeland.
In Indian culture, the gold possessed by a household’s women has often been seen as a guarantee of the family’s honor; surrendering the nation’s gold to foreigners was a national humiliation that the old protectionism could not survive.
A young man, bareheaded behind a lectern, is speaking in
honor
of those who died in the Holocaust.
The last time I spoke with Simone was ten years ago, when I had the
honor
of bestowing upon her the Hebrew University of Jerusalem’s Scopus Award.
The first step is to make Russia
honor
its binding commitment to the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe, as well as to the Council of Europe, to remove its troops from Moldova and Georgia.
On the other hand, it crowds out virtues that have no economic utility, like heroism, honor, generosity, and pity.
Nor did they have to
honor
the rights of the nobility, inasmuch as until the middle of the eighteenth century all nobles were their servants.
American GulagRecently, the United States achieved the dubious
honor
of boasting the largest prison and jail population on earth.
In Pakistan, marital rape is not illegal today, and there are 800
honor
killings a year.
Nationalist Turks, on the other hand, regard joining the EU mainly as a confirmation of national power and view all criticism of the country as a violation of Turks’ collective
honor.
Saving Obama’s
honor
hardly seems worth that risk.
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